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Federal Courts Ninth Circuit Says Bone Marrow Compensation is Legal

Ninth Circuit Says Bone Marrow Compensation is Legal

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

Broke college students and law students have long relied on selling plasma for extra cash. Last week, the Ninth Circuit ruled that people can also sell blood...

Federal Courts People Get Ready: 9th Circuit Notes for Perry v. Brown Hearing

People Get Ready: 9th Circuit Notes for Perry v. Brown Hearing

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The Ninth Circuit published a laundry list of announcements this week to prepare the masses for next week's Perry v. Brown Prop 8 hearing on Dec. 8. The...

Federal Courts Legendary Judge James Browning Dead at 93

Legendary Judge James Browning Dead at 93

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Chief Judge Emeritus James Browning died on May 5 at a hospital in Marin County, Calif. He was 93. Judge Browning, who served...

Federal Courts Judge Jacqueline Nguyen Confirmed in 91-3 Vote

Judge Jacqueline Nguyen Confirmed in 91-3 Vote

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

The Senate confirmed Judge Jacqueline Nguyen for a seat on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals last night by a vote of 91-3. She will be the first Vietnamese...

Federal Courts Ninth Circuit Says Congress, President Must Fix VA

Ninth Circuit Says Congress, President Must Fix VA

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The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed itself Monday in a decision addressing the state of mental health care services in Veterans Affairs hospitals. In...

Federal Courts Barry Bonds Appeal: Swinging for the Fences with Obstruction Theory?

Barry Bonds Appeal: Swinging for the Fences with Obstruction Theory?

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on

Is obstruction of justice an “invented legal theory” that doesn’t rise to the level of criminal conduct? That’s the argument on deck in the Barry Bonds...

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